ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre in Plant Biosecurity
Role
Chief Investigator
Description
The Biosecurity Training Centre aims to deliver a solution for Australia’s increasing biosecurity risk through generational change in its workforce coupled with breakthrough technologies. It will launch an innovative training program for future leaders who will build relationships with end users and engage meaningfully with communities for effective implementation strategies. The Centre will provide data-driven systems, behavioural change for adoption and authentic industry engagement. This suite of graduates and technologies will transform the biosecurity sector and protect Australia’s critical agricultural industries.
Date
01 Aug 2024 - 30 Aug 2029
Project Type
GRANT
Keywords
plant biosecurity;surveillance;diagnostics;industry partnerships;adoption practices;data driven decision-making
Funding Body
Australian National University, Australian Research Council (ARC), James Cook University
Amount
1651540
Project Team
Connar McShane;Darren Crayn;Myles Menz;Karen Joyce;Mostafa Rahimi Azghadi;Bronson Philippa